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The use of short-term toxicity tests in the NPDES Program is especially attractive because they provide a more direct estimate of the safe concentrations of effluents in receiving waters than was provided by acute toxicity tests, at an only slightly increased level of effort, compared to the fish full life-cycle chronic and 28-day ELS tests and the 28-day mysid life-cycle test.
1 The results of the sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus, inland silverside, Menidia beryllina, or mysid, Mysidopsis bahia, tests are acceptable if survival in the controls is 80% or greater.
Fecundity data from the mysid, Mysidopsis bahia, test may be analyzed using hypothesis testing after an arc sine transformation according to the flowchart in Figure 2. The fecundity data from the mysid test may also be analyzed by generating a point estimate with the Linear Interpolation Method.
The test organisms used in the procedures described in this manual are the sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus; the inland silverside, Menidia beryllina; the mysid, Mysidopsis bahia; the sea urchin, Arbacia punctulata; and the red macroalga, Champia parvula.
At least 50% of the females should bear eggs at the end of the test, but mysid fecundity is not a factor in test acceptability.